Tarot Original 1909 – A reissue of the classic Rider-Waite-Smith deck
About this deck
The Tarot Original 1909 is a beautiful reissue of the classic Rider-Waite-Smith tarot deck, originally designed by Pamela Colman Smith under the guidance of Arthur Edward Waite. This edition retains the iconic images and symbolism of the original deck, offering a fresh and crisp visual experience.
Background and imagery
This deck is known for its rich symbolism, drawing on various esoteric traditions, including the teachings of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. The images are deeply rooted in Western mysticism and cover a wide range of themes, making it a versatile tool for both divination and personal introspection.
How the deck comes to life in readings
The Tarot Original 1909 deck offers an authentic tarot experience that appeals to beginners and experienced readers alike. The cards are designed to promote reading with feeling, allowing readers to gain deep insights during their tarot readings.
Is this deck welcoming to those just starting out?This deck is perfect for newcomers and experienced readers alike. The clear images and included guide make it accessible to anyone interested in tarot.
Material and design
this set includes 78 cards with updated illustrations that emphasize the detail and clarity of the original design. The cards are printed on high-quality material, which ensures durability and a pleasant feel when shuffling and laying.
Author
Arthur Edward Waite and Pamela Colman Smith
Arthur Edward Waite was a renowned figure in early 20th-century occult and esoteric circles. Pamela Colman Smith, a gifted British artist, brought Waite's visions to life with her signature illustrations. Their collaboration has led to one of the most influential tarot decks in history.
Key features
- Number of cards: 78
- Format: 70 x 120 mm
- Weight: 230 g
- Publisher: Lo Scarabeo
- Language: English
- ISBN: 9788865277478
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Experience the timeless wisdom and symbolism of the Tarot Original 1909 deck. Add this classic deck to your collection and deepen your tarot practice with this authentic reissue.
